Behold, I am toward God as you are; I too was pinched off from a piece of clay.
how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth.
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Oh, that I had one to hear me! (Here is my signature! Let the Almighty answer me!) Oh, that I had the indictment written by my adversary!
Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat! I would lay my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.
In the fullness of his sufficiency he will be in distress; the hand of everyone in misery will come against him.
Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
Remember that you have made me like clay; and will you return me to the dust?
For he is not a man, as I am, that I might answer him, that we should come to trial together. There is no arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both. Let him take his rod away from me, and let not dread of him terrify me. Then I would speak without fear of him, for I am not so in myself.
He shall speak for you to the people, and he shall be your mouth, and you shall be as God to him.
Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?”
By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”
then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.
But I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.
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